Parliamentary Privilege in UK Law

  • Parliamentary Privilege Act 1770
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1770
  • Parliamentary Privilege Act 1737
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1737
  • Investigatory Powers Act 2016
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2016
    ... ... of sensitive information include—(a) items subject to legal privilege,(b) any information identifying or confirming a source of journalistic ... 26(3)(e) repealed (31.12.2020) by The European Parliamentary Elections Etc. (Repeal, Revocation, Amendment and Saving Provisions) ... ...
  • Immigration Act 2016
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 2016
    ... ... has reasonable grounds for believing is an item subject to legal privilege.(9) An immigration officer may retain a document seized under this ... 1 in force at 12.7.2016 by S.I. 2016/603, reg. 3(u) ... Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13) ... (2) In the Parliamentary Commissioner ... ...
  • Defamation Act 1952
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1952
    ... ... S-7 ... Qualified privilege of newspapers. 7 Qualified privilege of newspapers ... (1) Subject to ... (1) Section three of the Parliamentary Papers Act, 1840 ... (which confers protection in respect of proceedings ... ...
  • Defamation Act 1996
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1996
    ... ... 20), s. 115(3)(r), Sch. 23 para. 44 ... Statutory privilege ... 14: Reports of court proceedings absolutely privileged ... (1) A ... ...
  • Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010
    • Scotland
    • January 01, 2010
    ... ... the Commissioner nor any member of the Commissioner’s staff—(a) is a servant or agent of the Crown,(b) has any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown ... (2) The Commissioner’s property is not to be regarded as property of, or property held on behalf of, the Crown ... (3) The ... ...
  • Interpretation Act 1889
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1889
    ... ... (3.) The expression ‘parliamentary borough’ shall mean any ... borough, burgh, place or combination of ... repealed; or ... ) affect any right, privilege, obligation, or liability acquired, ... accrued, or incurred under any ... ...
  • Representation of the People Act 1949
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1949
    ... ... 68 An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to parliamentary and local government elections, corrupt and illegal practices and election ... or tend to criminate himself or on the ground of privilege: ... Provided that— ... ) a witness who answers truly all questions ... ...
  • Interpretation Act 1978
    • UK Non-devolved
    • January 01, 1978
    ... ... duly done or suffered under that enactment;(c) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under that ... 1(8) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)S. 17(2) excluded (1.4.2007) by The Parliamentary Costs Act 2006 (c. 37), ss. 17(7), 19, Sch. 2 para. 6 # C37 S. 17(2)(a) ... ...
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